Legal Opinion
Portz v. St. Cloud State Univ. & Minn. State Colls. & Universities
District Court, D. Maine
Decided February 26, 2018No. Civil No. 16–1115PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohn R. Tunheim, Chief Judge
This is a putative class action brought by female student-athletes enrolled at St. Cloud State University ("SCSU"). The named plaintiffs, members of SCSU's varsity women's tennis and Nordic skiing teams, sued SCSU and its governing body, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities ("MSCU") (collectively, "SCSU"), following the school's announcement that it planned to eliminate several sports, including women's tennis and women's Nordic skiing. Plaintiffs assert claims against SCSU for violating Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1621, et. seq. , and the Equal Protection…
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